Deaths substance disorders who in Kenya
Kenya: Deaths substance disorders who was 384.42 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
384.42
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
44th
of 194 countries
All-time high
480.57
in 2019
All-time low
158.11
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths substance disorders who in Kenya, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 384.42 for deaths substance disorders who in 2021.
The figure is down 15.2% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths substance disorders who in Kenya peaked at 480.57 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 158.11, in 2000.
That places Kenya 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths substance disorders who in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 158.11 | — |
| 2001 | 159.14 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 172.6 | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 178.61 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 192.27 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 206.08 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 224.33 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 251.31 | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 271.41 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 291.16 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 315.49 | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 326.03 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 307.13 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 305.96 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 296.43 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 342.62 | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 335.12 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 402.79 | +20.2% |
| 2018 | 478.55 | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 480.57 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 453.46 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 384.42 | -15.2% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 384.42 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 101.22, 3.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 384.42 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120.87, 3.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 210.5 | 158.11 | 291.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 359.07 | 296.43 | 480.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 418.94 | 384.42 | 453.46 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths substance disorders who in Kenya?
- Deaths substance disorders who in Kenya was 384.42 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 480.57 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 158.11 in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for deaths substance disorders who?
- Kenya ranks 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths substance disorders who rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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